Thrilling Comebacks and Coaching Changes in Asian Football
The week in Asian football saw dramatic matches and significant coaching changes. Shanghai Shenhua staged a stunning comeback to secure a 4-4 draw. Ulsan HD parted ways with their coach Kim Pan-gon after a defeat. Mohun Bagan triumphed in the Durand Cup, while Helio Sousa was appointed as Kuwait's head coach.
In a week filled with drama in Asian football, Shanghai Shenhua pulled off a remarkable 4-4 draw against Yunan Yukun, maintaining their lead in the Chinese Super League despite trailing by three goals early on.
Ulsan HD experienced a setback with a 3-2 loss to Suwon FC, leading to the departure of head coach Kim Pan-gon by mutual consent. This leaves Ulsan languishing in seventh place, well behind the league leaders.
Mohun Bagan kicked off their Durand Cup campaign with a convincing 3-1 win against Mohammedan SC. Meanwhile, in management shifts, Helio Sousa was named head coach of Kuwait following Juan Antonio Pizzi's departure.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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